GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| portly | dignified |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |